Tag Archives: beer travel

[Note: A version of this article first appeared in the 2017 August/September edition of the Rocky Mountain Brewing News.] Billings, Montana, bills itself as Montana’s Trailhead and standing on the edge of the City’s famed rimrocks give a perfect indication why. Seven mountain ranges dot the view, Pryor, Big Horn, Bull, Snowy, Crazy, Absaroka, and…

Its no secret many local communities, regions and even entire states are actively touting beer tourism opportunities. Last year, in a Travelocity survey of 1,003 people, more than three-quarters of those surveyed said they would like to go on a trip where they visited craft breweries and sampled local beer. These are definitely my people.…

This month’s Session* topic is hosted by Brian Devine and Maria Scarpello at The Roaming Pint. Their topic, rather appropriately, is an aspect of beer travel. They ask us to ponder and write about one or more of the following questions: So I ask you fellow bloggers and beer lovers, why is it important for…

As we switch over to 2014 this week, Jim Horan will head out on a quest to visit every operating brewery in Montana. He’s not the first to do it and I’m guessing his goal is on many a Montana beer lover’s bucket list. Yet Jim’s quest comes with a twist. Dubbing it his “Great…

Montana based Zephyr Adventures organizes some pretty cool conferences and tours. They’re the organizers of the annual Beer Bloggers Conference along with similar ones for Wine Bloggers, Fitness Bloggers and others. Their tours are active adventure tours in great spots around the world. You can hike and bike in Spain, take a multisport tour of…